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Three in five Gen Z Britons want new vote to rejoin EU, poll finds
Primary region Europe
Tags Elections · Diplomacy
Regions Europe
The Guardian · European Council on Foreign Relations·
A poll by The Guardian found that three in five Generation Z Britons would like a new vote to rejoin the European Union, reflecting continued divisions over Brexit a decade after the referendum. The poll highlights generational shifts in attitudes toward European integration.
Strategic interpretation
The generational divide on Brexit suggests that UK-EU relations may shift over time as younger voters gain electoral weight. However, the political system's structural commitment to Brexit means any reversal would require a sustained cross-generational coalition. The finding may encourage EU officials to maintain engagement with UK civil society as a long-term investment.